The Long Way Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Bernard Moitessier
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Long Way Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Bernard Moitessier
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did a porpoise do after Moitessier struck sail?
(a) Disappear.
(b) Laugh.
(c) Whistle.
(d) Somersault.

2. What happened to the fisherman who got magic powers when he saved a talking fish in the story?
(a) He became a fish as well.
(b) He was drowned when he tried to follow the fish.
(c) He lost his powers when he asked for too much.
(d) He married the woman the fish turned into.

3. What kind of boat did Moitessier sail in the race?
(a) Catamaran.
(b) Yawl.
(c) Ketch.
(d) Brigantine.

4. What allowed Moitessier's ship to sail so quickly?
(a) The calm weather.
(b) Its light weight.
(c) Its extraordinary sail area.
(d) Its revolutionary design.

5. What happened to Moitessier at 31 degrees latitude?
(a) He found a leak.
(b) He encountered another racer.
(c) He blew out a sail.
(d) He was knocked down.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Moitessier heading toward Trinidad?

2. How much water did Moitessier capture after rounding the Cape of Good Hope?

3. When did Moitessier begin to prepare for his trip around the world?

4. What port did Moitessier waver about approaching?

5. What mechanical device did Moitessier use to make his more involved repairs?

(see the answer key)

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